Updated March 24th 2025, 15:05 IST
RWD Cars in India: The Indian car market has a wide list of options available to the customers. Majority of cars in India has a front-wheel drivetrain, wherein the engine powers the front wheels of the car. There are some cars which has a rear-wheel drivetrain, wherein the engine powers the rear wheels of the car. Today, we are going to share you a list of the most affordable cars that has a rear-wheel drive (RWD powertrain on offer. It starts from Maruti Suzuki Eeco, which comes in the van segment.
Here is a list that buyers can check out for the top 5 most affordable cars with RWD drivetrain:
The first car on the list that buyers can check out is the Maruti Suzuki Eeco. It is available in a five and a seven seater configuration and is popular in the delivery segment. It is available in a single RWD configuration and is powered by a petrol and a CNG option. The price of Maruti Suzuki Eeco is ₹5.44 lakh (ex-showroom) for the 5Seater Standard Optional variant.
The MG Comet is an electric vehicle, having compact dimensions and has an RWD drivetrain. It is available with a single 17.3kWh battery pack and has a range of 230km. The electric motor sends the powers to the rear wheels, making it quite fun to drive in the city. The price of MG Comet EV is ₹6.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Executive variant.
Mahindra offers Bolero and Bolero Neo in the market under ₹10 lakh budget with an RWD configuration. Both the SUVs are under sub-4m in length and are available in a diesel engine only. The price of the Mahindra Bolero is ₹9.79 lakh (ex-showroom) for the B4 variant and the price of Mahindra Bolero Neo is ₹9.95 lakh (ex-showroom) for the N4 variant.
The next car that buyers can check out is again from Mahindra, which is the Thar. The automaker recently launched the Thar Roxx, which is the five-door version of the regular Thar. It is a lifestyle vehicle which is also capable for off-roading. Both the Thar and the Thar Roxx has a RWD option for the buyers and are available in a petrol and a diesel engine. The price of Mahindra Thar is ₹11.50 lakh (ex-showroom) for the AX(O) Hard Top variant. The price of the Mahindra Thar Roxx is ₹12.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the MX1 Petrol RWD variant.
Following the Thar and the Thar Roxx, buyers can check out the Mahindra Scorpio, which is based on a ladder-on-frame chassis and is a popular SUV among buyers. It continues to have a RWD drivetrain and is available in a single engine option to the buyers. The price of Mahindra Scorpio Classic is ₹13.62 lakh (ex-showroom) for the S variant.
Published March 24th 2025, 15:05 IST